dockyard

Example Sentences

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Then came a surge in demand for goods from consumers in coronavirus lockdowns, while dockyards were struggling with COVID-related labour shortages.

From Reuters

The film is book ended by vignettes featuring Yasmin, a mother of four living in a refugee camp near the dockyards of Athens, who is fighting to reunite her children with their father in Germany.

From New York Times

The timing was impeccable too, preceding celebrations for this month's fifth anniversary of the dockyard's award of Unesco World Heritage Site status.

From BBC

I remember one day when we met him at the dockyard in Oakland.

From New York Times

Located beside former dockyards a few miles east of the Canary Wharf financial district, City is the smallest of London's airports.

From Reuters